Impact of cell phone radiation on male reproduction.
- Author:
Ning KANG
1
;
Xue-Jun SHANG
;
Yu-Feng HUANG
Author Information
1. PLA Research Institute of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Nanjing General Hospital of Nanjing Military Region, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210002, China. kangning.mail@163.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Cell Phone;
DNA Damage;
Epididymis;
radiation effects;
Humans;
Male;
Oxidative Stress;
Semen;
radiation effects;
Sperm Count;
Sperm Motility;
radiation effects;
Testis;
radiation effects
- From:
National Journal of Andrology
2010;16(11):1027-1030
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
With the popularized use cell phones, more and more concern has been aroused over the effects of their radiation on human health, particularly on male reproduction. Cell phone radiation may cause structural and functional injuries of the testis, alteration of semen parameters, reduction of epididymal sperm concentration and decline of male fertility. This article presents an overview on the impact of cell phone radiation on male reproduction.
